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[–] TC_209@hexbear.net 8 points 2 years ago (1 children)

you can't keep running them every few years until you get the result you like.

That's literally democracy. Why do you hate democracy?

[–] NuPNuA@lemm.ee 1 points 2 years ago (1 children)

It's a form of democracy, but how many systems practice full direct democracy on every issue all the time?

[–] GarbageShoot@hexbear.net 3 points 2 years ago

National self-determination is an important issue, so if many people support secession, you should hold frequent votes on it